PAin in joints,and swelling,stiffness

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Hi , my mom has been suffering from paints in joints, and swelling in that area, and she can raise her hand only to a particular level,we were guided by some doctors stating that she was suffering from rheumatoid arthritis but we tooked two tests recently and it showed the result is positive and therez no RA.. what shall we do then?I read in the net with the symptoms she was going through., ans it stated that it can be even bone cancer..?is it so? shez suffering fr 1 yr

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Dr. Prashanth Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prashanth

Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Hyderabad

Looking at the symptoms it's looks like RA but not in all cases u LL have positive test ...it can be sero-negative arthritis...

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do GT uric acid test to and visit rheumatologist

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